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Demystifying GeneticsGenetic Ventures: From Counseling to Entrepreneurship. Demystifying genetics with Erica Ramos (Favourite gene - HFE Hereditary Hemochromatosis)Join host Matt as he engages in a captivating conversation with his guest, American genetic counselor Erica Ramos. In this episode of Demystifying Genetics, Erica shares insights into her favorite gene, the HFE gene, associated with hereditary hemochromatosis. Their discussion delves into the evolution of understanding this condition and the importance of prevention and proactive health measures.
The episode also explores the diverse roles of genetic counselors beyond clinical settings and Erica’s journey, encompassing her experiences in direct-to-consumer testing and the startup world. Tune in for Erica’s unique perspectives on genetic medicine, the future of prev...2025-07-1452 min
Demystifying GeneticsFrom Rural Roots to Genetic Advocate. Demystifying Genetics with Kate Wilson.In the season finale of Demystifying Genetics, host Matt is joined by fellow genetic counselor and podcaster, Kate Wilson, the voice behind All Access DNA. They delve into the evolving landscape of genetic counseling, exploring Kate's personal journey from rural beginnings to becoming a passionate advocate for equitable access to clinical genetics. This episode highlights the disparities within healthcare systems, the importance of accessible genetic information, and how Kate is breaking norms with her dual role as a counselor and a science communicator. Tune in for a compelling discussion on the responsibilities and opportunities for genetic counselors beyond traditional...2025-06-0253 min
Demystifying GeneticsInside Genetic Counselling: Navigating Direct-to-Consumer Testing and Research. Demystifying Genetics with Joshua NolanIn this episode of "Demystifying Genetics," host Matt Burgess speaks with English research genetic counsellor Joshua Nolan. They explore topics such as the underrepresentation of males in genetic counselling, the intricacies of direct-to-consumer genetic testing, and the symbiosis between clinical and research work in genetics. Joshua shares his insights into the professional challenges and personal experiences that shape his approach to genetic counseling. They also discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in the field and how genetic counselors play a crucial role in bridging the gap between genetic testing and the broader healthcare system. Tune in for a thought-provoking...2025-05-2653 min
Demystifying GeneticsPioneering Genetics in Ghana: A Groundbreaking Journey. Demystifying Genetics with Ahmed-Sherrif Kanvela YussifThis episode of the "Demystifying Genetics" podcast features an insightful conversation with Ahmed-Sherrif Kanvela Yussif, one of the first genetic counsellors in Ghana. Host Matt Burgess delves into Ahmed's pioneering journey, exploring the role of genetic counseling in Ghana's healthcare system and its impact on public health, particularly regarding sickle cell disease. Ahmed shares his inspiring transition from teaching to genetic counseling and discusses the cultural and religious dynamics influencing healthcare decisions in West Africa. Despite connectivity challenges, this episode offers a rich perspective on the evolving landscape of genetics in developing countries.
2025-05-2041 min
Demystifying GeneticsGenetic Counseling Unwrapped: A Deep Dive. Demystifying Genetics with Jaime Jessen-BrownJoin host Matt, a seasoned genetic counselor, as he delves into the evolving world of clinical genetics in the latest episode of Demystifying Genetics. With guest Jaime Jessen-Brown, a genetic counselor based in Toronto, Canada, this podcast episode explores their shared journey from studying in Newcastle, Australia, to Jaime's diverse career path.
Jaime shares insights from her experience transitioning from a prenatal clinic to a Medical Science Liaison role, discussing the challenges and advancements in somatic genetic testing and the integration of genetics into oncology. They reflect on the growing understanding of hereditary cancer syndromes and the...2025-05-1252 min
DNA Today: A Genetics Podcast#340 How Podcasting Shaped A Genetics Career: Dr. Matt Burgess Interviews Kira DineenI launched a brand new science podcast network called Gene Pool Media, two weeks ago on DNA Day, April 25th. The response has been amazing, so thank you to everyone who has been supportive, especially the podcasts that have joined the network including…
RealPharma
Beyond The Thesis with Papa PhD
DNA Dialogues
It Happened To Me
#ThroughTheGenes
Demystifying Genetics
PhenoTips Speaker Series
All Access DNA
Two brand new shows debuting this year: one in the rare disease space and another exploring the intersection of health science, religion, and spirituality.
Over the years we have s...2025-05-0952 min
Demystifying GeneticsUnraveling Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) in Genetics. Demystifying Genetics with Kylie MorganJoin Matt Burgess in this episode of Demystifying Genetics as he sits down with Dr. Kylie Morgan, a genetic counsellor from Melbourne, to explore the emerging field of polygenic risk scores. Discover how this new form of genetic testing is shaping clinical practices in both Australia and the United States.
Learn about the personal experiences of genetic counsellors, Matt and Kylie, as they discuss the intricacies of genetic testing and the evolving landscape of genetic counseling. They share anecdotes about their own dogs' quarantine experiences, drawing parallels to their professional lives.
The conversation delves into...2025-05-0545 min
The Genetics PodcastEP 182: Demystifying genetic counseling with Matt BurgessThis week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Matt Burgess, genetic counselor, host of the Demystifying Genetics podcast, and Adjunct Professor at Bay Path University. They discuss the evolution of genetic counseling, ethical challenges in gene therapy, and Matt’s experiences with his podcast.Show Notes: 0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast00:59 Welcome to Matt02:09 Matt’s run-ins with Olivia Newton John while working at Austin Hospital in Melbourne04:34 Matt’s background and path to genetic counseling 06:58 The evolution of the field of genetic counseling over time and...2025-04-1048 min
Demystifying GeneticsResilience After Redundancy: A Genetic Counsellor’s Journey; Demystifying Genetics with Angela Arnold RossMatt sits down with Angela Arnold-Ross, an Australian genetic counsellor living in New Jersey, for a candid and heartfelt conversation about professional resilience and personal growth in the field of genetic counselling.
• Sharing the experience of being laid off after 15 years and the emotional impact of unexpected job loss
• The stages of grief following a career disruption and how writing became therapeutic
• Using networking to rebuild a career path through connections with other genetic counsellors
• Navigating the complex landscape of genetic counsellor licensure across different states in America
• How the Cures Act has changed co...2025-04-0155 min
Demystifying GeneticsBeyond BRCA: Bringing Polygenic Risk into Primary Care. Demystifying Genetics with Sibel SayaDr. Matt Burgess interviews genetic counsellor and researcher Dr. Sibel Saya about integrating genetic testing into primary healthcare settings, focusing on polygenic risk scores as a tool for personalizing cancer screening.
• Genetic counselling principles applied in primary care settings rather than just specialist clinics
• Polygenic risk scores differ from traditional genetic tests by analyzing hundreds of common variants with small individual effects
• Australia and New Zealand have the highest bowel cancer rates globally, making early detection tools particularly important
• Tools like CRISP help assess individual bowel cancer risk using lifestyle factors combined with genetic informat...2025-03-1043 min
DSC Campfires with Larry WeishuhnEP 257 Visit with Guide Matt BurgessVisit with Guide Matt BurgessDescription: Matt Burgess who guides moose and brown bear hunters in Alaska, elk hunters in Montana and arranges hunts throughout the world with other top guides through (www.Dispatchhunts.com) talks with Larry about his choices in equipment including optics, as well as some of his recent hunts in Alaska. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-11-0650 min
London FuturistsClimate change and populism: Grounds for optimism? with Matt BurgessOur guest in this episode is Matt Burgess. Matt is an Assistant Professor at the University of Wyoming, where he moved this year after six years at the University of Boulder, Colorado. He has specialised in the economics of climate change.Calum met Matt at a recent event in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and knows from their conversations then that Matt has also thought deeply about the impact of social media, the causes of populism, and many other subjects.Selected follow-ups:Matt Burgess at the University of WyomingGuided Civic Revival - Substack of Matt BurgessHow...2024-09-2640 min
The Dave Burgess Show#60 The Return of Matt MillerMatt's back!! The author of SIX books with Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc, including AI for Educators and Tech Like a Pirate, joins me to chat about recent developments in artificial intelligence and shares about his return to the classroom last semester as well as his national television debut to discuss AI with Dr. Phil!! Great takeaways for all educators in this episode which also happens to feature the very first repeat guest on my show. Share your thoughts using the #DaveBurgessShow hashtag on social media!Connect with Matt!Matt's websiteM...2024-09-1939 min
Catfish Radio with Luke Clayton & Friends PodcastLuke & Larry Talk Deer Attractants, Stealth Vision's Matt Burgess Visits About Alaskan Hunts, Bill Carey & Lake Texoma & Luke Discusses Thermal Optics & AirgunsLuke and Larry Weishuhn kick things off with a discussion of food based deer attractant and several other interesting subjects.
Next comes Guide Matt Burgess with Stealth Vision www.stealthvision.com Matt is about to fly into a remote area of Alaska and set up a camp for brown bear and moose.
Next comes Bill Carey with Striper Express www.striperexpress.com with a rundown of what striper fishing will be like the next couple months on Lake Texoma when the tens of thousands of sea gulls return to the lake to point anglers to the...2024-09-1457 minCatfish Radio with Luke Clayton & Friends PodcastLuke and Larry Weishuhn Talk About Deer Hunting, Michelle Wohlberg on Hunting in Saskatchewan, Bill Carey on Striper Fishing, and Matt Burgess from Stealth Vision Visits About Big Game HuntingLuke and Larry Weishuhn are talking about, what else? DEER HUNTING! This week, recalling hunts from their youth as well as this past February out in western Texas where they used a new product (to them) Vineyard Max www.vineyardmax.net to harvest some late season doe.
Michelle Wohlberg (396-381-8779) joins Luke and discusses hunting big game up in Saskatchewan. Michelle is a very experienced guide that has spent a lifetime hunting and fishing in the wilds of Canada.
Next comes Bill Carey with Striper Express www.striperexpress.com with some very current striper...2024-07-2755 min
FutureProof Advisor PodcastRick Burgess on the Future of Financial Data Integration and Tech SolutionsIn this episode of Bridging the Gap, Matt Reiner sits down with Rick Burgess to explore the in's and outs of data models and workflows within the financial industry. Rick, who has been a partner with a company for nearly a decade, underscores the significance of a centralized data model and the challenges smaller firms face in accessing tools that larger companies utilize. He emphasizes the importance of a data warehouse approach and discusses the deceptive appearance of integration where multiple tech stacks are used without true integration. The conversation dives into streamlining account opening processes and the challenges...2024-07-2441 min
The Mocktail Made MeFrom Nightlife to Dry Bar: Navigating Sobriety in Sin City with Victoria BurgessEpisode Description:Today, we have the pleasure of introducing our exceptional guest, Victoria Burgess. Victoria is a Las Vegas local, Hospitality Guru, Woman Entrepreneur, and the innovative owner of Cozmic Spiritz Dry Bar.Join us as we delve into her inspiring journey toward sobriety and her dynamic experience owning a traveling dry bar. In a city renowned for its nightlife, Victoria's story shines a light on the power of resilience and authenticity. She offers invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs of maintaining sobriety while thriving in the world of hospitality and entrepreneurship....2024-05-301h 01
The Matt Feret ShowUnlocking Functional Medicine with CEO Paul Burgess | The Matt Feret Show Podcast | #070In this episode of The Matt Feret Show, I interview functional medicine expert Paul Burgess. Paul is the CEO and founder of Paul Burgess Functional Medicine, a health service dedicated to providing its clients with curated, personalized healthcare that addresses health holistically through changes in diet, fitness, and lifestyle. Paul provides an overview of functional medicine and the beneficial outcomes of having a personalized health plan. Paul also gives expert tips on nutrition, common toxins, and how to identify early health complications. Introduction to Functional Medicine by Matt Feret and Paul Burgess [1:09]Personalizing Nutrition...2024-05-151h 15
Active SeasonConnor Burgess on the Fox Puss at Boonsboro CCTwo-time Fox Puss Champion, Korn Ferry Tour member and reigning State Open of Virginia Champion Connor Burgess joins us to talk about his victories at the Fox Puss, course strategy for Boonsboro and the experience of the event. 2024-05-0113 min
The Bold LoungeMatt Abrahams: Empower Your Words- The Art of Bold CommunicationSend us a textAbout This EpisodeAs a renowned communication expert, Stanford professor, podcast host and speaker, Matt Abrahams provides a step-by-step approach to effective communication for even the most anxious of speakers to succeed. Matt's approach focuses on practical strategies on how to be present in the moment, overcoming the fear of future judgment, and the significance of authenticity in making genuine connections. In a world where virtual communication is becoming increasingly prevalent, Matt provides tips on adapting to the absence of visual cues and the unique challenges it poses. He...2024-04-0530 min
Demystifying GeneticsClinVar, Controversy, and the Case for Change at Myriad Genetics. Demystifying Genetics with Susan ManleyMyriad Genetics has had a contentious reputation, especially amongst the genetic counseling community in North America. This is mainly due to Myriad's involvement in the patenting of the BRCA genes in the USA and Myriad's decision to not submit data to ClinVar unlike most other genetic testing laboratories.
Myriad Genetics has a suite of fantastic, industry leading genetic tests, that help thousands of people each month. However, a lab is more than it's tests. Cultural change may be needed, but one bright star at Myriad is genetic counselor Susan Manley, the Senior Vice President of Medical Services. 2023-10-1838 min